GASTRIN


Meaning of GASTRIN in English

ˈgastrə̇n noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary gastr- + -in

: a hormone that is produced chiefly in the antrum of the stomach, induces secretion of gastric juice, and may be identical with histamine

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